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Beauty Collection (page 8)

Background imageBeauty Collection: Countess Howe (Mary Curzon)

Countess Howe (Mary Curzon)
Countess Howe, (1887-1962) portrayed by society painter, Philip de Laszlo. She married her cousin, Viscount Curzon (Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe), MP for Battersea South

Background imageBeauty Collection: Bleeding glory-bower, Clerodendrum thomsoniae

Bleeding glory-bower, Clerodendrum thomsoniae
Bleeding glory-bower or beauty bush, Clerodendrum thomsoniae (Clerodendron thomsonae). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens

Background imageBeauty Collection: Jewels of Empire Ball - Lady Diana Cooper

Jewels of Empire Ball - Lady Diana Cooper
Lady Diana Cooper (nee Manners), leader of the Diamond group at the Jewels of Empire Ball, held at the Park Lane Hotel in aid of Enham Village Centre for Disabled Ex-Service Men

Background imageBeauty Collection: Helena Rubinstein advertisement

Helena Rubinstein advertisement
Advertisement for Helena Rubinstein of Grafton Street, London, specifically hormone creams claiming to recreate vital glandular elements of " first youth". Date: 1932

Background imageBeauty Collection: The Great Lafayette in his study, 1911

The Great Lafayette in his study, 1911
Sigmund Neuberger (or Newburger) (1871-1911), otherwise known as illusionist The Great Lafayette. Seen here in his study at 55 Tavistock Square, London, which was decorated with pictures, colour

Background imageBeauty Collection: Womens League of Health and Beauty, Prunella Stack

Womens League of Health and Beauty, Prunella Stack
Lady David Douglas-Hamilton, formerly Prunella Stack, with some of her students and teachers at the rehearsal of the Womens League of Health and Beauty for the first peace-time rally in Regents Park

Background imageBeauty Collection: Egyptian Queen Cleopatra

Egyptian Queen Cleopatra (69 BC-30BC). Cleopatra represented herself as the reincarnation of the Egyptian goddess Isis. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Madame P. Rowleys Toilet Mask 1895

Advert for Madame P. Rowleys Toilet Mask 1895
Natural beautifier for bleaching and preserving the skin and removing complexional imperfections. Blemishes may be hidden imperfectly by cosmetics and powers

Background imageBeauty Collection: WW2 - A drag show by British PoWs held at Stalag XXI-D, a German World War II PoW Camp

WW2 - A drag show by British PoWs held at Stalag XXI-D, a German World War II PoW Camp based in Poznan (Posnan), Poland - the scene seems to be about a beauty contest in USA as the "

Background imageBeauty Collection: Miss Jessie Bateman - English stage actress

Miss Jessie Bateman - English stage actress
Jessie Eliza Bateman (1877-1940) - English stage actress. Raphael Tuck large letter postcard. Date: 1905

Background imageBeauty Collection: Contemplation of the female form

Contemplation of the female form Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: WW1 - Victory - Scottish & English soldiers with French lass

WW1 - Victory - Scottish & English soldiers with French lass
WW1 - Now we ARE alright - Victory - Scottish and English soldiers arm-in-arm with a French lovely jauntily skipping along a Paris Boulevard. Date: 1918

Background imageBeauty Collection: Beauty Contest Participant and Proud Parents

Beauty Contest Participant and Proud Parents
A Bathing Beauty Contest Participant and her Proud (if slightly shy) Parents! Date: circa 1949

Background imageBeauty Collection: A girl of the Dusan People, Sabah State, North Borneo

A girl of the Dusan People, Sabah State, North Borneo
A girl of the Dusan tribe (or ethnic and linguistic group) from the Malaysian state of Sabah of North Borneo. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBeauty Collection: WW2 - British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot

WW2 - British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot
WW2 - A smiling British Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot, carrying her parachute over her shoulder. Date: 1944

Background imageBeauty Collection: Diana Dors - British Actress

Diana Dors - British Actress
Diana Dors (1931-1984), British actress. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Miss M. G. Mills - The Bootle May Queen

Miss M. G. Mills - The Bootle May Queen, Merseyside. Date: 1926

Background imageBeauty Collection: Mrs William Fiske (Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick)

Mrs William Fiske (Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick)
Portrait of Mrs William Fiske, formerly Miss Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick. After her divorce from her first husband, the Earl of Warwick, Rose married Billy Fiske, an American bobsled champion

Background imageBeauty Collection: Alima - a very beautiful woman from Somalia

Alima - a very beautiful woman from Somalia, wearing a wrap-around dress of patterned fabric, headscarf and bead necklace. Date: circa late 1920s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Swedish Film Actress Greta Garbo - Torrent, 1926

Swedish Film Actress Greta Garbo - Torrent, 1926
Greta Garbo (1905-1990) - Swedish Film Actress and Movie Star. Garbo was born in Stockholm and was spotted whilst studying at the Royal Theatre Dramatic School by the Swedish director Mauritz

Background imageBeauty Collection: Guinea, Africa - A Susu Girl

Guinea, Africa - A Susu Girl
A girl of the Susu tribe (Soussou) in Guinea, West Africa. The Susu are a major Mande ethnic group and are descendants of the thirteenth century Mali Empire. Date: 1910

Background imageBeauty Collection: Illustration of two ladies doing their crochet together indoors. Advert for Arderns Sylko Crochet

Illustration of two ladies doing their crochet together indoors. Advert for Arderns Sylko Crochet. Date: 1920s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Advert for Patons and Baldwin's tapestry wools, with a lady admiring her work Date: 1920s

Advert for Patons and Baldwin's tapestry wools, with a lady admiring her work Date: 1920s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Christina Spartali - later Countess Edouard Cahn d'Anvers

Christina Spartali - later Countess Edouard Cahn d'Anvers
Christina Spartali (later Countess Edouard Cahn d'Anvers) (1845-1884), Artist's model and sister of Marie Spartali. Date: circa 1870

Background imageBeauty Collection: CWS advert, White Olive Soap for Beauty and Health

CWS advert, White Olive Soap for Beauty and Health
CWS (Cooperative Wholesale Society) advert, White Olive Soap for Beauty and Health Date: 1920s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Wartime Snowfire Advertisement

Wartime Snowfire Advertisement
A wartime advertisement promoting Snowfire Beauty Preparations, who provide essential creams and makeup for women. He's on leave, you can have off duty beauty. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Large Letter Name card - Harold

Large Letter Name card - Harold'. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBeauty Collection: Large Letter Name card - Ada

Large Letter Name card - Ada'. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail

Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail. The paintings that decore the cabinet offers a Calvinist vision of concept of Love and Beauty, through a moralizing interpretation of Metamorphosis of Ovid

Background imageBeauty Collection: The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel

The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel
Illustration, The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Background imageBeauty Collection: Hubbard's Hill, Louth

Hubbard's Hill, Louth
A landscape photograph showing a countryside stream at Hubbard's Hill, an area of outstanding natural beauty near Louth, Lincolnshire

Background imageBeauty Collection: Beauty Of The Night

Beauty Of The Night
This illustration portrays a young woman wearing a highly fashionable dress, speaking with an older gentleman on a garden terrace. Date: circa 1901

Background imageBeauty Collection: Les Travailleurs De l'Enlaidissement

Les Travailleurs De l'Enlaidissement
An illustration of a tightly packed group of debating members of the Municipal Council, accompanied with a descriptive caption as follows

Background imageBeauty Collection: Sada Yacco, La Belle Otero and Le Bargy

Sada Yacco, La Belle Otero and Le Bargy
A selection of three caricature sketches, including a portrait of Japanese geisha, actress and dancer, Sada Yacco, 1871-1946, a side profile study of Agustina del Carmen Otero Iglesias

Background imageBeauty Collection: Aphrodite Sur La Jetee D'Alexandrie

Aphrodite Sur La Jetee D'Alexandrie
This sketch depicts the Greek goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, standing on the pier of Alexandria, with a number of other devoted figures. Date: circa 1901

Background imageBeauty Collection: Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Honest Freedom Fighter

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Honest Freedom Fighter
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Certain Victory - An Honest Freedom Fighter. Date: circa mid-1970s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam

Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam
Vietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam - beauty and strength. Date: 2nd half of the 20th century

Background imageBeauty Collection: Vinolia Advertisement Lady Of The lathe

Vinolia Advertisement Lady Of The lathe
An illustrated advertisement for Vinolia Co. Ltd. it is a promotion of Royal Vinolia cream, the image, titled Lady of the Lathe, shows a female munitions worker

Background imageBeauty Collection: Vinolia Company Advertisement

Vinolia Company Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vinolia Co Ltd, promoting their varnishing cream, for the red cross worker, who will not have much time to devote to the care of her skin and complexion

Background imageBeauty Collection: Pears Soap Advertisement

Pears Soap Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Pears soap, from the womanhood in war time series. The image shows a woman on an allotment, leaning on a spade handle

Background imageBeauty Collection: Wisteria Blossom at Kameido, Tokyo, Japan

Wisteria Blossom at Kameido, Tokyo, Japan
Kameido Temple Garden, Tokyo - Wisteria Blossom Date: circa 1904

Background imageBeauty Collection: Japan - Cherry Blossom at Sakura-michi, Yokohama

Japan - Cherry Blossom at Sakura-michi, Yokohama. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Japan - Yokohama Park - Cherry Blossom

Japan - Yokohama Park - Cherry Blossom. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cherry Blossom, Noge Hill, Nogeyama Park, Yokohama

Cherry Blossom, Noge Hill, Nogeyama Park, Yokohama, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cherry Blossom at Asakusa Park, Tokyo, Japan

Cherry Blossom at Asakusa Park, Tokyo, Japan. Ryounkaku (Twelve-Storeys Tower) can be seen in the background (destroyed in the 1923 Great Kanto earthquake). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cherry Blossom at Koganei Park, Tokyo, Japan

Cherry Blossom at Koganei Park, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Japan - Cherry Blossom at Koganei

Japan - Cherry Blossom at Koganei Park, Tokyo. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBeauty Collection: Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park, Tokyo

Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park, Tokyo
Cherry Blossoms at Ueno Park, Taito City, Tokyo Date: circa 1910s



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